Yorke Peninsula Information Bay
Yorke Peninsula Information Bay
About this campsite
Yorke Peninsula Information Bay is a convenient rest area with ample parking for both large rigs and cars, ideal for travelers to pause and recharge. It's equipped with sheltered picnic tables for comfortable outside dining and information displays to enrich knowledge about the area. Despite some traffic noise, you can stay connected with the rest of the world thanks to the excellent mobile phone signal.
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Yorke Peninsula Information Bay•Yorke Highway, Port Wakefield, SA, 5550
Common questions about Yorke Peninsula Information Bay
Is Yorke Peninsula Information Bay free to camp at?
Yes. Yorke Peninsula Information Bay in Port Wakefield, SA is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: caravans, day rest area, long rig and pets welcome.
What facilities does Yorke Peninsula Information Bay have?
Yorke Peninsula Information Bay has caravans, day rest area, long rig, pets welcome, day use area and mobile phone coverage. That is the short list; 15 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Yorke Peninsula Information Bay?
The record for Yorke Peninsula Information Bay lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Yorke Peninsula Information Bay online?
We hold no online booking link for Yorke Peninsula Information Bay, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.
Where is Yorke Peninsula Information Bay?
Yorke Peninsula Information Bay sits in Port Wakefield, SA. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Yorke Peninsula Information Bay
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Yes | |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Information Board | Yes |
| Public Parking | Yes |
| Small tidy rest area | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Sheltered picnic tables | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Information | Yes |
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Yorke Highway
Port Wakefield, SA 5550
Yorke Peninsula Information Bay
Free · no booking needed